Tutorial: Easy magician’s cape

Kids getting restless around the house? Alicia from Sew What Alicia shows how you can sew a magician’s cape. It’s quick and easy to sew from Lycra fabric, which happens to come in all kinds of fun (and sparkly) prints perfect for a magician’s cape. And if they’re wanting to learn some tricks to perform, a trip to the library to check out some magic trick books would make a fun (and free) afternoon outing. They’ll have a magic show ready to perform for you in no time!

Click the link below for her tutorial:

Quick and Easy Magician’s Cape Tutorial, by Sew What Alicia

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Christmas is one of those holidays that you just can decorate too much for. There’s no limit to the amount of holiday cheer you can bring into you home! There’s no such thing as too many Christmas decorations. You can bring Christmas décor into any room of the house – including the kitchen! Which is kind of fitting given how many Christmas activities and gifts are made in the kitchen. We’ve rounded up 13 Christmas kitchen accessories you can sew for your home or to give as gifts.

The list includes holiday themed hot pads, potholders ,aprons, and more that you can sew and decorate your kitchen all season long. Most are things you can make in an evening or less. These would also make wonderful hostess gifts for any holiday parties or gatherings you’re attending. Read on for the kitchen sewing ideas!